2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO Price, Changes and Performance

2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution prepared a lot of novelties for its 2015 models, which will be labeled with Roman numerals. According to Mitsubishi’s officials ne EVO will take a new direction, and they announced that this vehicles will change consumer trends. Known as one of the best sports cars new EVO might surprise everyone having in mind that this famous brand announced hybrid drive for the latest 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO. Whether this is a good idea, or not, Mitsubishi definitely achieved one goal with this change, and that is massive marketing, considering that since it was mentioned, 2015 EVO was main subject in car world.

Engine and fuel consumption

Although we expected much clearer picture for this vehicle, after 43th Tokyo Auto Show in December, last year, little was said and revealed. The new 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution will be available in a PHEV hybrid variant, which means that it will offer combined power of 2.0-liter gasoline engine and two electric motors. 2.0-liter inline-four engine will be able to deliver up to 291 horsepower and 300 lb-ft of torque, while total system output will be somewhere around 500 horsepower. Common characteristic for most plug-in hybrid vehicles includes multiple driving modes, and 2015 Mitsubishi EVO will not be an exception. These driving mode choices will enable for 2015 Mitsubishi EVO owners to save some money with an electric only mode.

Price and design changes

The price of the 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO will not be much different from its predecessor, unlike everything else, and it will be probably somewhere around $ 50 000. Packed up with great safety features and amazing lightweight design, new EVO will attract many buyers. This four door sedan will be able to accommodate 5 adult passengers, and will provide high-tech equipment, as well as comfort and luxurious feel. Like we expected from this Japanese manufacturer, new 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer EVO will have reduced CO2 emissions. Beside its beauty, new modern design will provide high level of aerodynamics also.